/*!	 ipc.h
**	 Template Header
**
**	Copyright (c) 2002-2005 Robert B. Quattlebaum Jr., Adrian Bentley
**
**	This package is free software; you can redistribute it and/or
**	modify it under the terms of the GNU General Public License as
**	published by the Free Software Foundation; either version 2 of
**	the License, or (at your option) any later version.
**
**	This package is distributed in the hope that it will be useful,
**	but WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of
**	MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE. See the GNU
**	General Public License for more details.
**
*/

#ifndef __SYNFIG_IPC_H
#define __SYNFIG_IPC_H

#include <synfig/smartfile.h>
#include <glibmm/main.h>
#include <synfig/string.h>

namespace studio
{

class IPC
{
private:

    int fd;
    synfig::SmartFILE file;

    bool fifo_activity(Glib::IOCondition cond);

public:
    IPC();
    ~IPC();

    static synfig::String fifo_path();
    static synfig::SmartFILE make_connection();

    static bool process_command(const synfig::String& cmd);
}; // END of class IPC

}; // END of namespace studio

#endif